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Cenotaph record

Horace Arlington Field Vesey

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Horace Arlington Field AWMM
  • Surname
    Vesey AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    8 August 1922 Cenotaph Data Entry Form
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Tram Valley Road, Swanson AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. Eunice Merle Vesey (wife), Henderson AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Married/WWII AWMM
    Mrs. Eunice Merle Vesey AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Pacific Theatre of War AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1944 Cenotaph Data Entry Form
    Age 22 AWMM
    Radiator repairer Cenotaph Data Entry Form
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    WW2

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Eye colour, WWII AWMM
      Blue AWMM
    • Height, WWII AWMM
      5 feet 8 inches AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    31 May 2002 Cenotaph Data Entry Form
    Age 79 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Swanson Public Cemetery, Waitakere City, New Zealand AWMM Protestant Old (Swanson Cemetery) Row X, Plot 622A AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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